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Date:      Sun, 28 Jul 2002 12:29:11 +0200
From:      Clement Laforet <sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org>
To:        robert Backhaus <robbakfreebsd@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mounting CD-Roms
Message-ID:  <20020728122911.733e5e7b.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020727053119.96027.qmail@web12905.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20020727053119.96027.qmail@web12905.mail.yahoo.com>

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Hi Robert,

auto mounting is relatively insecure, it isn't in UNIX specs and it's
usefull "only" in a desktop environment.

clem

On Fri, 26 Jul 2002 22:31:19 -0700 (PDT)
robert Backhaus <robbakfreebsd@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> I just looked through the daemonnews aritcle on the
> automounter, and it looked like a usefull kludge,
> imvho.
> The best idea again imho, would be a utility that
> waited for what windows call 'auto-insert notifcation'
> and attempts to mount the cd-rom, then waits for the
> eject button to be pressed, and unmounts the disk.
> (Adaptec's udf packet writer does this). It seems to
> be a relitively simple procedure (but them I am an
> excessivly newbieish programmer), and I wonder why it
> isn't a standard component.
> 
> Thanks, 
>  Robert Backhaus
> 
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